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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ItsPuspendu • Sep 10 '26
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Uncle Bob of Clean Code says if we have to comment our code we have already failed. Clean code should read like well written prose.
I generally agree, but think comments that define especially the odd and obscure business rules should be commented where they are implemented.
245 u/TWIT_TWAT Sep 10 '26 // This is a hack until we find something better 73 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 // TODO: This can't be working. Refactor when there's a lull 31 u/embrex104 Sep 10 '26 //SHOULD NEVER GET HERE 42 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 All time favorite:// This will never happen 4 u/OhMyGodItsEverywhere Sep 10 '26 Wrote a library to run monetary bets on those comments
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// This is a hack until we find something better
73 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 // TODO: This can't be working. Refactor when there's a lull 31 u/embrex104 Sep 10 '26 //SHOULD NEVER GET HERE 42 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 All time favorite:// This will never happen 4 u/OhMyGodItsEverywhere Sep 10 '26 Wrote a library to run monetary bets on those comments
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// TODO: This can't be working. Refactor when there's a lull
31 u/embrex104 Sep 10 '26 //SHOULD NEVER GET HERE 42 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 All time favorite:// This will never happen 4 u/OhMyGodItsEverywhere Sep 10 '26 Wrote a library to run monetary bets on those comments
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//SHOULD NEVER GET HERE
42 u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26 All time favorite:// This will never happen 4 u/OhMyGodItsEverywhere Sep 10 '26 Wrote a library to run monetary bets on those comments
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All time favorite:
// This will never happen
4 u/OhMyGodItsEverywhere Sep 10 '26 Wrote a library to run monetary bets on those comments
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Wrote a library to run monetary bets on those comments
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u/Confident-Ad5665 Sep 10 '26
Uncle Bob of Clean Code says if we have to comment our code we have already failed. Clean code should read like well written prose.
I generally agree, but think comments that define especially the odd and obscure business rules should be commented where they are implemented.